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Clarins

Clarins, officially known as Clarins Group, is a prestigious French skincare and cosmetics company headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1954, Clarins has established itself as a leader in the beauty industry, renowned for its innovative approach to skincare and commitment to using plant-based ingredients. The brand operates globally, with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Specialising in high-quality skincare, makeup, and fragrance products, Clarins is celebrated for its unique formulations that blend nature and science. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of its iconic Double Serum, which has set benchmarks in anti-ageing skincare. With a reputation for excellence and sustainability, Clarins continues to hold a prominent position in the competitive beauty market, consistently earning accolades for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21

Industry Benchmark

Clarins's score of 36 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Clarins's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Clarins reported total carbon emissions of approximately 248,600,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,486,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 2,486,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 243,628,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which primarily encompass indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. Over the past few years, Clarins has shown fluctuations in its emissions. In 2022, total emissions were about 213,271,000 kg CO2e, while in 2021, they were approximately 204,271,000 kg CO2e. The increase from 2022 to 2023 indicates a rise in emissions, despite ongoing efforts to address climate impact. Clarins has committed to near-term climate targets, although it has not set a net-zero target. The company is actively working on reducing its carbon footprint, particularly in the consumer durables and personal products sector. As of December 2023, Clarins is classified as "Committed" to near-term targets, reflecting its dedication to improving sustainability practices. Overall, Clarins's climate commitments and emissions data highlight the company's ongoing journey towards reducing its environmental impact while navigating the complexities of its operational emissions.

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Scope 1
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0,000,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
17,495,240
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Clarins's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Clarins is headquartered in FR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Clarins is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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